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Proposed Deal Between Sag Harbor School District and Town To Acquire Land Is Unique but Not Entirely Unprecedented

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The Sag Harbor School District is hoping to secure money from the Community Preservation Fund to assist in their purchase of four adjoining lots on Marsden Street, across the street from the high school, to turn them into an athletic facility.

The Sag Harbor School District is hoping to secure money from the Community Preservation Fund to assist in their purchase of four adjoining lots on Marsden Street, across the street from the high school, to turn them into an athletic facility.

The Sag Harbor School District is hoping to secure money from the Community Preservation Fund to assist in their purchase of four adjoining lots on Marsden Street, across the street from the high school, to turn them into an athletic facility.  CAILIN RILEY PHOTOS

The Sag Harbor School District is hoping to secure money from the Community Preservation Fund to assist in their purchase of four adjoining lots on Marsden Street, across the street from the high school, to turn them into an athletic facility. CAILIN RILEY PHOTOS

Proposed properties for Pierson athletic complex.

Proposed properties for Pierson athletic complex.

authorCailin Riley on Sep 14, 2022
The Sag Harbor School District’s plans to acquire four adjoining parcels of land for sale on nearby Marsden Street with a combination of capital reserve funds and money from the... more

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